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The Chief Medical Director(CMD) Specialist Hospital, Lokoja, Professor Isah Yahaya Adagiri, Is A Transformational Medical Guru In A Race Against An Ugly Old System.   _By Otori Ozigi Samuel and Muhammad Mukhtar Idris_ It goes without saying that in any process of change in any system, environment or social order, there will exist some pockets…

CHIEF DR. HABIBAT OYIZA TIJJANI: AN AMAZON PRUDENT ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OF KOGI STATE.     January 8, 2024, will remain indelible in the mind of the staff of the 21 local government councils in kogi state when the news of the appointment of an AMAZON, Prudent Chief Dr. Habitat Oyiza Tijjani as Accountant General of…

World Malaria Day: CMD, RHO Warns Against Self Medication   Abigail Ayindero-Oyenibi, Okene World Malaria Day, which is marked 25th of April every year, was instituted by World Health Organization (WHO) Member States in 2007 to highlight the need for continued investment and sustained political commitment for malaria prevention and control. The theme of this…

AN OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU ON THE FALLOUTS OF THE 100% INCREASE IN RIVERS STATE INTERNALLY GENERATED REVENUE, IGR   *By Sotonye Ijuye-Dagogo* My dear President, Let me appreciate Your Excellency for the calm, focus and dogged disposition with which you and your government perform the business of State. The challenges are…

  Mr Daniel Bwala, Former Spokesman of Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday faulted the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC’s) disregard for rule of law and the media trial of former governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi.   Bwala, a lawyer and a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, made the remarks in…

Again, hundreds of CSOs protest ‘continued disrespect for rule of law, citizen’s harassment’ The activists condemned the fact that the EFCC chairman failed to provide any documentary evidence of an official invitation sent to former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, yet the Commission declared him wanted and had subjected him to “unprecedented and reckless…

EFCC Vs Bello: Olukoyede’s Public Outburst, Unprofessional, Reflects Vendetta ‘…EFCC boss should be held for contempt of court’ Again, hundreds of Civil Society Organisations took to the streets in Lagos on Wednesday to protest “the continued disrespect for the rule of law and undue harassment of a citizen of Nigeria” by the Economic and Financial…

Alleged N80.20b fraud: Kogi CPPP calls for immediate resignation of EFCC Chairman Olukoyede   The United Progressive Political Parties, (UPPP) in Kogi State has called for the immediate resignation of the Executive Chairman, Economic and Financial Crime Commission, (EFCC) Ola Olukoyede. Addressing a world press conference in Lokoja on Wednesday, the Spokeperson of CPPP Hon….